Pepsi
Pepsi is the German name for the brand of drink Pepsi.
Pepsi is used to refer specifically to the brand name of the beverage.
Meaning: the brand of drink (name)
Did you know?
- When talking about Pepsi and other sodas, Germans use the word Kohlensäure to describe the carbonation, which literally translates to 'coal acid'.
- German speakers often categorize Pepsi under the general term Softdrink or Limonade, though the latter traditionally refers to non-cola lemon-lime drinks.
- If you order a Pepsi in a traditional German gasthaus, it is common for the server to ask if you want it mit Eis, as ice is not always added by default.
Examples in context
- Trinkst du lieber Coca-Cola oder Pepsi?Do you prefer Coke or Pepsi?This sentence is useful for asking someone about their preference between Coca-Cola and Pepsi.Tatoeba #2185718 by Pfirsichbaeumchen, translation #2182522 by Hybrid
- Tom ist süchtig nach Cola-Cola, aber Pepsi mag er nicht.Tom is addicted to Coke, but he doesn't like Pepsi.This sentence is useful for describing someone's preference regarding Pepsi.Tatoeba #1400228 by Zaghawa, translation #1400217 by Spamster
- Coca-Cola oder Pepsi?Coke or Pepsi?This sentence is useful for presenting a choice between Coca-Cola and Pepsi.Tatoeba #2185717 by Pfirsichbaeumchen, translation #2182521 by Hybrid
- Ich hätte gerne eine Flasche Pepsi, bitte.I would like a bottle of Pepsi, please.
- Hey, hast du noch Pepsi im Kühlschrank?Hey, do you still have Pepsi in the fridge?
- 2 more sentences on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Hannah and Maximilian are at a small grocery store.
- HannahHast du eine Pepsi für mich gekauft?Did you buy a Pepsi for me?
- MaximilianNein, ich habe nur Wasser genommen.No, I only took water.
- HannahOh, ich hätte gerne eine Pepsi gehabt.Oh, I would have liked a Pepsi.
- MaximilianWir können später eine Pepsi holen, Hannah.We can get a Pepsi later, Hannah.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.